CVE-2023-5257

WhiteHSBG JNDIExploit HTTPServer.java handleFileRequest path traversal

MEDIUM
5.7
CVSS Score
Published: September 29, 2023 at 10:31 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 06:48 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorJndiexploit· also runs on 1 platform

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Severity
MEDIUM5.7
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.8%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

A vulnerability was found in WhiteHSBG JNDIExploit 1.4 on Windows. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is the function handleFileRequest of the file src/main/java/com/feihong/ldap/HTTPServer.java. The manipulation leads to path traversal. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-240866 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

microsoft-windows (environment)

Runs on — not affected

The affected product only carries this flaw when running on these platforms. The platforms themselves are not vulnerable.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (3)

ExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/WhiteHSBG/JNDIExploit/issues/10
SignaturePermissions RequiredThird Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.240866
VDB EntryTechnical DescriptionThird Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.240866

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

Attack Vector
ADJACENT_NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-22

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